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ACA8 alpha carbonic anhydrase 8 [ Arabidopsis thaliana (thale cress) ]

Gene ID: 835733, updated on 18-Sep-2024

Summary

Official Symbol
ACA8
Official Full Name
alpha carbonic anhydrase 8
Primary source
TAIR:AT5G56330
Locus tag
AT5G56330
See related
Araport:AT5G56330
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
REVIEWED
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana (ecotype: Columbia)
Lineage
Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; eudicotyledons; Gunneridae; Pentapetalae; rosids; malvids; Brassicales; Brassicaceae; Camelineae; Arabidopsis
Also known as
A. THALIANA ALPHA CARBONIC ANHYDRASE 8; alpha carbonic anhydrase 8; ATACA8; MCD7.6; MCD7_6
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Genomic context

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Location:
chromosome: 5
Exon count:
7
Sequence:
Chromosome: 5; NC_003076.8 (22813750..22816256)

Chromosome 5 - NC_003076.8Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene ncRNA Neighboring gene FBD-like domain family protein Neighboring gene RING/U-box superfamily protein Neighboring gene Pyruvate kinase family protein

General gene information

NM_125016.2

Gene Ontology Provided by TAIR

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables carbonate dehydratase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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enables zinc ion binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in cytoplasm ISM
Inferred from Sequence Model
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General protein information

Preferred Names
alpha carbonic anhydrase 8
NP_200444.1
  • alpha carbonic anhydrase 8 (ACA8); FUNCTIONS IN: carbonate dehydratase activity, zinc ion binding; INVOLVED IN: one-carbon metabolic process, cyanate metabolic process; CONTAINS InterPro DOMAIN/s: Carbonic anhydrase, alpha-class, catalytic domain (InterPro:IPR001148), Carbonic anhydrase, CAH1-like (InterPro:IPR018340); BEST Arabidopsis thaliana protein match is: alpha carbonic anhydrase 5 (TAIR:AT1G08065.1); Has 1807 Blast hits to 1807 proteins in 277 species: Archae - 0; Bacteria - 0; Metazoa - 736; Fungi - 347; Plants - 385; Viruses - 0; Other Eukaryotes - 339 (source: NCBI BLink).

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_003076.8 Reference assembly

    Range
    22813750..22816256
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NM_001345196.1NP_001332277.1  alpha carbonic anhydrase 8 [Arabidopsis thaliana]

    Status: REVIEWED

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A1P8BGF7
  2. NM_125016.2NP_200444.1  alpha carbonic anhydrase 8 [Arabidopsis thaliana]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_200444.1

    Status: REVIEWED

    UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
    Q9FM99
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    cd03124
    Location:149333
    alpha_CA_prokaryotic_like; Carbonic anhydrase alpha, prokaryotic-like subfamily. Carbonic anhydrases (CAs) are zinc-containing enzymes that catalyze the reversible hydration of carbon dioxide in a two-step mechanism: a nucleophilic attack of a zinc-bound hydroxide ion on carbon ...